Jim Kenney

Jim Kenney (7 August 1958-) was Mayor of Philadelphia (D) from 4 January 2016, succeeding Michael Nutter.

Biography
Jim Kenney was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1958, and he was the first in his family to graduate from college. He was elected to City Council in 1991 at the age of 32, and he was elected Mayor in 2016. Kenney supported a citywide soda tax and became a vocal opponent of President Donald Trump, maintaining that Philadelphia would continue to serve as a sanctuary city.